young

noun B1

Meaning

A "young" person is someone who is in the early part of their life, usually a child or teenager.
💡 Do not confuse "young" with "youth," which often refers to a period of life rather than a person.

Example Sentences

Are the young interested in learning new skills today ?
The young do not always understand the problems of adults .
The young need more chances to learn and grow .
The young need support to learn new skills every day .

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